808 Flora of the Malayan Peninsula. 



times glabrescent, more usually sparsely stellate-hairy ; both surfaces 

 gland-dotted ; margins serrulate except near the base ; 3 to 7 in. long, 

 1'5 to 3 in. broad ; midrib slender but prominent beneath ; main nerves 

 10 to 12 pairs, starting at an angle of 50° to 60° with the midrib and 

 curving upwards to and along the margin, joined by regular parallel 

 transverse nervelets, all nerves and midrib more or less pubescent ; 

 petiole -5 to 1 in. long, slender. Cymes dichotomously divaricate-branched, 

 rounded, 1 to 1-5 in. long, and up to 2 in. broad; peduncles -35 to -5 in. 

 long ; bracts linear-subulate ; pedicels slender, short, glabrescent in 

 fruit ; flowers pale blue, purplish, pink or white (Benth. in El. Austral.). 

 Calyx campanulate, -05 in. long, glandular-dotted and sparsely stellate- 

 hairy ; teeth 4, mucronulate. Corolla nearly twice as long as calyx, 

 pubescent without, glabrous within ; lobes rounded, erect or incurved, 

 about -025 in. long. Stamens inserted at the very base of the tube ; 

 filaments long exsert, slender, twisted ; anthers ovate-orbicular ; the 

 connective prominently gland-dotted. Ovary villous ; style long, 

 curved, often deflexed; stigma funnel-shaped. Drupe white, depressed, 

 glandular, -05 to "07 in. in diam. ; pyrenes 4. Bot. Reg. t. 864 ; Roxb. 

 Fl. Ind. I. 394 ; Brandis For. Fl. 369 ; Kurz For. Fl. II. 275 ; Schauer 

 in DC. Prodr. XI. 645, Var. fi floccosa ; Benth. Fl. Austral. V. 57 ; 

 Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 887 ; Koord. & Val. Bijdr. I. 176 ; Clarke in Fl. 

 Br. Ind. IV. 570. C. Boxburghiana, Roem & Sch. Syst. III. Mant. 54. 

 C. attenuata, Wall. Cat. 1835. C. cana, Wall. Cat. 1834 (partly). 

 C. dentata, Wall. Cat. 6319 (pa^-tly). 



Kedah : on Langkawi Island, Curtis 2134. Penang (or Singapoee) : 

 Wallich 1835. Penang : at waterfall and half-way up hill, G. King; 

 StoUczka. Perak : Scortechini 1214 ; King's Collector [Kunstler] 80, 

 239. Malacca : Griffith (K.D.) 6039 ; Maingay (K.D.) 1191. Selan- 

 GOR : Curtis. Johore : at Jaffaria, G. King. Singapore : Lohh ; 

 Hiillett ; Cantley 120 ; Schomburgk 54 ; G. Thomson 44 ; Walker 207 ; 

 Deschamps (cult.). — Disteib. Java, Sumatra, Borneo, to North 

 Australia. 



6. Tectona, Linn. f. 



Trees, stellately tomentose. Leaves opposite or whorled, large, 

 entire, petioled. Flowers in dichotomous many-flowered cymes, in 

 large terminal panicles ; bracts small, narrow. Calyx campanulate, 

 shortly 5- to 6-lobed, enlarged and becoming bladder-like in fruit and 

 then ovoid or urceolate. Corolla small, white or bluish ; tube short ; 

 limb with 5 to 6 short subequal spreading imbricate lobes. Stamens 

 5 to 6, attached near the base of the corolla-tube, equal, exserted ; 



